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William S. Burroughs

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American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

Born	1914
Died	1997

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Naked lunch

by William S. Burroughs and William Burroughs
First published in 1959 — 54 editions
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Junkie

by William S. Burroughs and Oliver Harris
First published in 1953 — 48 editions
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Nova express

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1964 — 26 editions
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Checca

by William S. Burroughs, Oliver Harris, and William Burroughs First published in 1985 — 20 editions
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Naked lunch: the restored text

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1995 — 16 editions
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Cities of the red night

by William S. Burroughs
First published in 1981 — 16 editions

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Exterminator!: A novel

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1960 — 16 editions
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The soft machine

by William S. Burroughs
First published in 1961 — 15 editions
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The ticket that exploded

by William S. Burroughs
First published in 1962 — 11 editions
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And the hippos were boiled in their tanks

by William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, and Ray Porter First published in 2008 — 9 editions
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In Youth Is Pleasure

by Denton Welch and William S. Burroughs First published in 2014 — 8 editions

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Dead fingers talk

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1963 — 8 editions

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Blade runner: a movie : [novel]

by William S. Burroughs, Oliver Harris, and Daniel Ortiz Peñate First published in 1979 — 8 editions
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The wild boys: a book of the dead

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1971 — 7 editions
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The place of dead roads

by William S. Burroughs
First published in 1983 — 6 editions
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The last words of Dutch Schultz

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1970 — 6 editions
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Ticket That Exploded

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1967 — 5 editions

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Three novels: The soft machine ; Nova express ; The wild boys

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1980 — 5 editions
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Port of saints

by William S. Burroughs First published in 1973 — 5 editions
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The yage letters

by William S. Burroughs
First published in 1963 — 5 editions
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Photo of William S. Burroughs

American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)

Born	1914
Died	1997

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL30256A
Amazon ID: B000APV8VA
GoodReads: 4462369
ISNI: 0000000120968287
IMDb: nm0123221
Library of Congress Names: n79026862
LibraryThing: burroughswilliams
MusicBrainz: f150ed27-bee7-49d8-a226-31fef88c29b3
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV000644
VIAF: 108916275
Wikidata: Q188176
Inventaire.io: wd:Q188176

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Alternative names

Burroughs, William S.
William Seward Burroughs
William S. Burroughs, Jr.
William Burroughs
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS
William S Burroughs
William BURROUGHS
william Burroughs
william s. burroughs

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